Interrogating social capital: the Indian experience

Sudha Pai Social Capital, Panchayats and Grass Roots Democracy: The Politics of Dalit Assertion in Two Districts of Uttar Pradesh / Niraja Gopal Jayal Democracy and Social Capital in the Central Himalayas: A Tale of Two Villages / Bishnu N Mohapatra Social Connectedness and the Fragility of Social Capital: A View from a Village in Orissa / Susanne Hoeber Rudolph Civil Society and the Realm of Freedom / Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya Civic Community and Its Margins: School Teachers in Rural West Bengal / Manabi Majumdar Classes for the Masses? Social Capital, Social Distance and the Quality of the Government School System / Nandini Sundar Devolution, Joint Forest Management and the Transformation of Social Capital / Peter Mayer Making Democracy Perform: Human Development and Civic Community in India / Renata Serra Is Social Capital a Meaningful and Measurable Concept at the Indian State Level? / Ashok Swain Social Capital and Protest Movements: The Case of Kerala

Social capital, panchayats and grassroots democracy / Sudha Pai -- Democracy and social capital in the central Himalayas / Niraja Gopal Jayal -- Social connectedness and the fragility of social capital / Bishnu N. Mohapatra -- Society and the realm of freedom / Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- Community and its margins / Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya -- Classes for the masses? / Manabi Majumdar -- Devolution, joint forest management, and the transformation of social capital / Nandini Sundar -- Making democracy perform / Peter Mayer -- Is social capital a meaningful and measurable concept at the Indian state level? / Renata Serra -- Social capital and protest movements / Ashok Swain